to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
postpartum; after childbirth
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
wet nurse; nursing mother
stingy; cheap; very frugal
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
chief vassal; senior statesman
verbal promise; one's word
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to slide into; to slip into
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
being about to cry; the verge of tears
technique; art; skill; move
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to whine; to make feeble complaints
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
difference; variation; difference
double; twice (as much); twofold